Category Archives: Excel blog

Web Host Problems

This blog was down for most of the day, but seems to be fully functional again. It’s hosted on DreamHost, and the System Status forum there was full of complaints, as you’d expect. Apparently the servers were down for a … Continue reading

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Online Excel Tutorials

Do you learn about Excel online, through blog posts, websites, or video libraries? I’d really appreciate your comments on these two questions: A. What kind of online Excel tutorials do you like best (explained below)? What type of online Excel … Continue reading

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Adding a Policies Page

In April, Google announced that all sites that used AdSense advertising had to post a privacy policy. So, I looked at a few other sites, and cobbled something together, and posted it on my Contextures website. Recently, the FTC decided … Continue reading

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Wrapping Up the Excel Giveaway

On the Contextures Blog, I ran a week long Excel giveaway, with a nice collection of prizes from some generous sponsors. The entries included some hilarious Excel horror stories, and a few creative Excel Hallowe’en costume suggestions. I enjoyed reading … Continue reading

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Online Tool To Help Publish VBA Code

On the Contextures website, I’ve got many pages with sample VBA code for Excel. When I feel ambitious, I colour the code before I publish it, using green for the comments, and blue for the keywords. For example, here’s some … Continue reading

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Excel Giveaways 20091021

I’ve just announced the Very Scary Fall Giveaway for Excel Nerds on my Contextures Blog. Lots of great Excel utilities, books and ebooks to give away, thanks to my generous Excel friends: Patrick O’Beirne of Systems Modelling Ltd Jan Karel … Continue reading

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